Ryan Gilbert
Ryan Gilbert
10+ years experience 10+ years experience
Ryan Gilbert brings the passion and pain of being a Philadelphia sports fan. After graduating from Monmouth University with a finance degree, he now uses his statistical background to find inefficiencies in betting markets. With past stops at NHL.com, NBC Sports, and currently at Covers, Ryan's hot picks blend well with the cold ice of a hockey rink.
Sport to bet on: Hockey
Sports movie: Slap Shot
Sports snack: Pizza
Covers feature: Scores & Matchups
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Padres vs Brewers Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
With both clubs having cold stretches at the plate, our expert MLB predictions are expecting a low-scoring game in Milwaukee.
Matthew Tkachuk Picks, Predictions & Best Bets for Panthers vs Oilers Game 1
Our NHL betting picks are calling for a strong start to the Stanley Cup Final for Matthew Tkachuk. Find out what player props to target for the Florida Panthers star tonight.
NHL Anytime Goalscorer Picks for Today’s Stars vs Oilers Game 3
Our NHL betting picks see a pair of Oilers coming through with goals at home in Game 3, including Evander Kane at a solid price.
Matthew Tkachuk Picks, Predictions & Best Bets for Hurricanes vs Panthers Game 3
The Florida Panthers are back at home and it's a prime opportunity for Matthew Tkachuk to make some noise to shake up the visiting Carolina Panthers more in Game 3.
Royals vs Twins Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
Our Royals vs. Twins predictions think Ty France can have another big game against Michael Wacha.
Phillies vs Rockies Picks, Prediction, & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
Gilbert's prediction: The Rockies are on the verge of being swept in four games at Coors by the Phillies. Ranger Suarez will ensure that sweep happens.
Royals vs Giants Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
Giants SP Logan Webb is almost automatic when he pitches at Oracle Park, allowing just two earned runs in 28 1/3 innings this season. With the Royals' putrid offense in town, this is not the time for a surprise dud.
White Sox vs Cubs Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
The Chicago Cubs have taken the first two games of this series vs. the White Sox by multiple runs. As Ryan Gilbert explains, another blowout victory should be in the cards on Sunday.
Capitals vs Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's NHL Playoffs Game 4
Gilbert's prediction: The Capitals and Hurricanes continue playing a defense-forward, low-event brand of hockey in Game 4 on Monday, May 12.
Capitals vs Hurricanes Props & Best Bets for Tonight
Ryan Gilbert breaks down his favorite Capitals vs. Hurricanes props ahead of Monday's pivotal Game 4. Find out why he's backing Sebastian Aho to record an apple on home ice.
Maple Leafs vs Panthers Props & Best Bets for Tonight
Our best Leafs vs. Panthers props for Game 3 see Sam Bennett and Brad Marchand stepping up at home as Florida tries to begin climbing out of a 2-0 hole.
MLB Player Props & Best Bets Today for May 7: Kikuchi Up the Jams
Yusei Kikuchi faces his former team, the Blue Jays, tonight and while Toronto has limited strikeouts on the whole this season, it has gone down swinging a lot recently. We're taking the Over on Kikuchi's 5.5 K prop.
Panthers vs Maple Leafs Props & Best Bets for Tonight
Sam Bennett steps up when the lights shine brightest, and with Round 2 of the NHL Playoffs kicking off in Toronto, the Panthers forward will once again make the most of it. We're also eyeing two more Florida players to have productive nights.
Diamondbacks vs Phillies Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
Even if he hasn't been at his best this season, Aaron Nola's strikeout numbers haven't wavered. Our Diamondbacks vs. Phillies predictions expect both trends to continue tonight.
Diamondbacks vs Phillies Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s MLB Game
The Arizona Diamondbacks will look to keep their two-game winning streak going tonight against the Phillies. As Ryan Gilbert explains, they'll have the perfect pitcher on the bump to do so in Merrill Kelly. Find out why he's backing Kelly to toss a gem.
Jets vs Blues Anytime Goalscorer Picks for Tonight
Our NHL betting picks like a trio of forwards to light the lamp in St. Louis this evening as the Blues try to extend their first-round series with the Winnipeg Jets. Find out why we're backing Kyle Connor, among others.
Canadiens vs Capitals Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's NHL Playoffs Game 5
The Canadiens had some life heading into the third period of Game 4, but now face elimination in Washington. As Ryan Gilbert explains, Cole Caulfield will need to come up big if the Habs want to extend the series.
Lightning vs Panthers Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's NHL Playoffs Game 4
Gilbert's prediction: Jake Guentzel has been one of the most active Lightning forwards this series, particularly in Games 1 and 3. He'll pack a punch on Monday, reaching the scoreboard against the Panthers.
Capitals vs Canadiens Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's NHL Playoffs Game 4
Cole Caufield remains the most lethal scorer in the Habs lineup, and we expect the Montreal forward to create plenty of scoring chances on Sunday at the Bell Centre.
NHL Parlay Picks: Odds and Predictions for Saturday's Playoff Games
Our NHL parlay picks for Saturday believe the Senators will stave off elimination in another tight-checking Battle of Ontario vs. the Maple Leafs. See our selections for the other three games on the ice today.
